IP: Germany Awards Grant for Encryption (fwd)

[Dave Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>]

> From: David Lesher <wb8foz () nrk com>
> Subject: Germany Awards Grant for Encryption (fwd)
> To: farber () cis upenn edu (David Farber)
> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 22:23:56 -0500 (EST)
> Reply-To: wb8foz () nrk com
>
> http://www10.nytimes.com/library/tech/99/11/cyber/articles/19encrypt.html
>
>
> November 19, 1999
> Germany Awards Grant for Encryption
> By PETER WAYNER
>
>      A branch of the German government on Thursday announced plans to
>      give a grant of 318,000 marks (about $170,000) to a grass-roots
>      effort to help create new data-scrambling software....
>
>      The grant from the German Federal Ministry of Finance and
>      Technology will go to the German Unix Users Group (GUUG) to help
>      them enhance a program known as GNU Privacy Guard.
>
> Wow!
>
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